There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.
From Otto von Bismarck
A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.
A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
Politics is not an exact science.
Politics is the art of the next best.
The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
A government must not waiver once it has chosen it's course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward.
The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
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